Dr. Tongii L. Shavers M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12266 Ashley Dr Gulfport MS, 39503About
Dr. Tongii Shavers is a psychiatrist practicing in Gulfport, MS. Dr. Shavers is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shavers diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shavers may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Shavers treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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